For many PR professionals, Newsle should be a must. It helps identify industry-specific influencers, and shows them in the news. Following them can help develop strategies for success.
Pinterest PR Lesson: the heart of Pinterest is in its title – interest. Interesting people don’t have to try hard to make people like them; being their own authentic self draws people in.
Social media influencers are those people who manage to speak louder than others, without yelling. That’s because their messages are echoed by their followers, with tweets on Twitter, with likes and reshares on Facebook, and so on. But what’s the secret recipe that makes a social media influencer, and how can you become one?
USA TODAY parent company Gannett announced yesterday their acquisition of social media ad company BLiNQ Media. The terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed, but more and more traditional companies are acquiring online marketing and ad tools and expertise to distribute their messages.
Like this title, a contrarian position can confuse and frustrate your audience … but does it work? Contrarian brands are powerful, but risky.
Rihanna no longer talks about the horrors she suffered in 2009, when her boyfriend at the time, Cris Brown, battered her severely. Instead, she talks about love, trust, and forgiveness. A PR lesson, perhaps, but more importantly, a life lesson from the star.
Beyoncé’s PR lesson is about adding an influencial voice to a good cause, a cause that honors those who face danger and adversity to help others, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to help people around the world, regardless of who they are and where they are.
From Allison+Partners to Ketchum, the PR firms we look up to showed once again that hiring and promoting the right people is the secret recipe to success.
What if we were to tweet like we eat? A careless consumer, who eats fast food with abandon for the sake of comfort and convenience would recklessly post information with little or no attributions to original authors, sincerity or value add for our customers – we would post just to be posting. A conscious consumer, who is aware of where her food comes from and how it was treated, would post tweets that were not merely gratifying, but invigorating, providing fuel to be better at what you and your followers do.
Extreme Reach, Inc., 150 percent increase in growth in HD ad distribution since Q2 2010 suggests a major shift towards high definition TV advertising. Analyzing trends across TV media types in the past two years, the report offers key findings revealing, among other things, for the first time, HD advertisers on network broadcasts outnumbered SD advertisers.
